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Economists urge breaking ‘ice wall’ to pave way for private sector to thrive

If Resolution 68 can be implemented effectively, this could mark a pivotal turning point, the third breakthrough in the history of the private sector's development in Vietnam, according to National Assembly Deputy Phan Duc Hieu.

A call to scrap Vietnam's tangled investment approval system

Cumbersome processes and administrative gridlock have blocked USD 235 billion worth of investment projects across Vietnam.

How can business households be encouraged to shift to becoming enterprises?

"We’re concerned that overly high incentives for household businesses and small enterprises might discourage them from growing," said Finance Minister Nguyen Van Thang during discussions on the draft Resolution on private sector development.

Vietnam’s economic crossroad: Northeast model or Southeast stagnation?

Development must ultimately bring benefits and happiness to the people. That’s why a delicate balance is needed between state power, freedom, democracy, and social dynamism.

Reform mindset clears path for private sector to thrive

Resolution 68 has reignited a national ambition: to transform Vietnam’s private sector into the driving force of the economy. But whether this vision becomes reality depends entirely on how we act.

Vietnam’s growth doesn’t need miracles - just a fair and clear system

With the right institutional reforms and belief in its people, Vietnam can achieve sustained growth like its Asian peers.

Vietnam’s private sector shackled by 15,000+ business conditions

Experts urge constitutional compliance, institutional overhaul to unshackle businesses.

Breaking Vietnam’s institutional curse: A call for bold reform

With trillions in projects stalled, institutional reform emerges as Vietnam’s most urgent national task.

No more “stepchild” status: Private sector gets long-awaited boost

Experts believe that Resolution 68 introduces breakthrough policies to support the rapid, safe, and healthy development of the private sector while restoring confidence and motivation for private enterprises.

Resolution 68 signals deep trust in Vietnam’s private sector

According to National Assembly deputy Phan Duc Hieu, successful implementation of Resolution 68 could mark the third major breakthrough in the history of Vietnam’s private sector development.

Local firms want equal opportunities as FDI businesses

Vietnamese enterprises call for equal policy support to unleash their full economic potential.

Private economy: from removing barriers to unleashing potential

Resolution 68 is expected to help dismantle constraints on both the institutional regime and the prevalent mindset, creating a new environment for private enterprises to thrive.

Vietnam’s $235 billion bottleneck: The true cost of investment approvals

Although the 2013 Constitution guarantees the right to free enterprise, the investment approval process stipulated in the Investment Law continues to obstruct this constitutional freedom.

Land access crisis keeps Vietnamese businesses stuck in limbo

From factories halted to licenses denied, small businesses face land access barriers across Vietnam.

Banks lead profits in Vietnam, tech dominates in the US

While American tech giants lead the world in profits, Vietnam’s banking sector is the top earner.

Vietnam targets global top 50 in science and tech competitiveness

Vietnam’s digital economy and innovation agenda gets a strategic boost through Resolution 57.

Vietnam eyes 8% growth in 2025 through strategic reforms

Vietnam’s economy continued to show resilience and dynamism in the first four months of 2025, maintaining its position among the world’s fastest-growing economies, despite heightened global uncertainties.

A new driving force for economic development

VietNamNet is honored to present the article "A new driving force for economic development" by General Secretary To Lam.

Investment approval rules must go, says economist Nguyen Dinh Cung

Vietnam’s investment environment must improve by eliminating outdated administrative barriers.

Vietnam’s private sector set to soar as Resolution 68 removes barriers

Resolution 68 aims to unshackle Vietnam’s private sector, recognizing it as a vital economic engine.